If you love the smell of old books, the charm of a good story, and that small-town sense of belonging, there is a place waiting for you in the heart of downtown Kokomo.

Kokomo has a delicious new reason to celebrate. Pana Donuts, the popular Indianapolis-based donut and drink shop, has officially opened a brand new location right here in town.

The holidays in Kokomo aren’t just festive, they’re magical! In 2025, the calendar is overflowing with Christmas markets, Santa appearances, live shows, winter experiences, creative workshops and community celebrations. This guide features 37 events with all of the details you need to know!

Kokomo just got a brand-new hotel and we got one of the first looks inside. LivSmart Studios by Hilton has opened its second-ever location at 5128 Cartwright Dr., offering 137 studio-style suites built for long-term stays, complete with full kitchens and modern amenities.

This week, as we paused to celebrate and remember those who have served our country, there’s one place right here in Kokomo that brings that gratitude to life.

Did you know you can experience luxury spa services all in one place, for one price right here in Kokomo?

Kokomo is officially getting ready to lace up those skates again! According to a press release from the City of Kokomo and Bridges Outreach, The Frozen Sandlot will return for its eighth season this winter, bringing back one of the community’s most beloved seasonal traditions.

As part of our 2025 Veterans Day spotlight, we asked our audience to share the stories of the heroes in their lives. The family members, friends and neighbors who served our country.

These are the veterans who inspire us. These are the stories that remind us why we celebrate this day.

Get excited! The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is coming to town!

It’s officially the most wonderful time of the year, at least for us here in Kokomo! Nothing says the holiday and giving season is here quite like the annual We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival at the Markland Mall.

Kokomo baseball fans, get ready! The city’s newest team officially has a name, a logo, a coach and a general manager!

This Veterans Day, The Kokomo Post honors the men and women who have served our country with courage and dedication. In partnership with CrossFit Kokomo, we’re spotlighting a community committed to giving back through their annual 24-hour Veterans Fundraiser supporting Jackson Street Commons. Together, we celebrate those who have protected our freedom and continue to strengthen our community every day.

The Kokomo Post is bringing back the magic of childhood Thanksgiving memories, one hilarious “recipe” at a time. Submit your kid’s version of how the holiday meal comes together, and you might just make Kokomo’s funniest cookbook!

What started as a simple story about the genealogy department at the Howard County Public Library turned into a wild Kokomo mystery— A missing sword. A cemetery mix-up. And more twists than we ever expected. Trust us, this is one journey you’ll want to follow.